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Gerald Jones MP

Labour Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare M
Gerald Jones is the Labour MP for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.

Pay & earnings · 2026

MP base salary £29,586 / £93,904 annual
115 days served — year-to-date · annual rate £93,904
Declared outside earnings £0
0 registered interests published in 2026
Total (salary + chair + declared) £29,586
Base salary: House of Commons Library SN02644 / IPSA. Earnings from Register of Interests (API), published during 2026.

Constituencies represented

2024-07-04present
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare current
2015-05-072024-05-30
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney

Party history

2015-05-07present
Labour current

Government posts

2024-07-102025-09-07
Assistant Whip

Opposition posts

2023-09-052024-05-30
Shadow Minister (Scotland)
2021-12-042024-05-30
Opposition Whip (Commons)
2020-04-102023-09-05
Shadow Minister (Wales)
2017-07-032020-04-10
Shadow Minister (Defence)
2016-10-102017-07-03
Shadow Minister (Wales)

Committee memberships

2015-07-062017-05-03
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
2025-11-17present
Welsh Affairs Committee
2015-07-132016-11-21
Welsh Affairs Committee
2022-01-182024-05-30
Welsh Grand Committee
2023-01-252023-02-21
Procurement Bill [HL]
2025-02-122025-03-18
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill
2025-07-152025-09-11
Pension Schemes Bill
2026-02-09present
Select Committee on the Armed Forces Bill
Chair additional salary only applies to specified select committees under Standing Order 122B. Regular members receive no additional pay.

Contact

Parliamentary office
gerald.jones.mp@parliament.uk
020 7219 5874 · House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Constituency office
gerald.jones.mp@parliament.uk
01685 383 739 · Crownford House, Swan Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8EU
Constituency office
gerald.jones.mp@parliament.uk
01685 383 739 · First floor, 27 A&B, High Street, Aberdare, CF44 7AA
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